英语词汇“chequer”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

cheq•uer n. [Brit.]

British Termschecker¹.

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chequer, US checker /ˈtʃɛkə/ n

any of the marbles, pegs, or other pieces used in the game of Chinese chequers
a pattern consisting of squares of different colours, textures, or materials
one of the squares in such a pattern

vb (transitive)

to make irregular in colour or character; variegate
to mark off with alternating squares of colour

See also chequersEtymology: 13th Century: chessboard, from Anglo-French escheker, from eschec check

check•er¹ n.

Chess, Games[countable] a small, usually red or black disk of plastic or wood used in playing checkers.
Chess, Gamescheckers, Also called, Brit., draughts. [uncountable; used with a singular verb] a game played by two persons, each with 12 playing pieces, on a checkerboard:Checkers is a good introduction to chess.

Also, Brit., chequer.
check•er² n. [countable]

a person or thing that checks.
a cashier, as in a supermarket.
an employee of a checkroom.

check•er¹ n.

Chessa small, usually red or black disk of plastic or wood, used in playing checkers.
Chess checkers:
- Also called,[Brit.,] draughts. (used with a sing. v.) a game played by two persons, each with 12 playing pieces, on a checkerboard.
- Metallurgy(in a regenerative furnace) loosely stacked brickwork through which furnace gases and incoming air are passed in turn, so that the heat of the exhaust is absorbed and later transferred to the incoming air. See diag. under open-hearth.
a checkered pattern.
one of the squares of a checkered pattern.

v.t.

to mark like a checkerboard.
to diversify in color;
variegate.
to diversify in character;
subject to alternations:Sorrow and joy have checkered his life.

Also,[Brit.,] chequer.

Anglo-French escheker (by aphesis), equivalent. to eschec check + -er -er²
Middle English checker chessboard 1250–1300

check•er² n.

a person or thing that checks.
a cashier, as in a supermarket or cafeteria.
a person who checks coats, baggage, etc.

check¹ + -er¹ 1525–35

单词	chequer
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 cheq•uer (chek′ər),USA pronunciation n. [Brit.] British Termschecker¹. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: chequer, US checker /ˈtʃɛkə/ n any of the marbles, pegs, or other pieces used in the game of Chinese chequers a pattern consisting of squares of different colours, textures, or materials one of the squares in such a pattern vb (transitive) to make irregular in colour or character; variegate to mark off with alternating squares of colour See also chequersEtymology: 13th Century: chessboard, from Anglo-French escheker, from eschec check WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 check•er¹ /ˈtʃɛkɚ/USA pronunciation n. Chess, Games[countable] a small, usually red or black disk of plastic or wood used in playing checkers. Chess, Gamescheckers, Also called, Brit., draughts. [uncountable; used with a singular verb] a game played by two persons, each with 12 playing pieces, on a checkerboard:Checkers is a good introduction to chess. Also, Brit., chequer. check•er² /ˈtʃɛkɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable] a person or thing that checks. a cashier, as in a supermarket. an employee of a checkroom. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 check•er¹ (chek′ər),USA pronunciation n. Chessa small, usually red or black disk of plastic or wood, used in playing checkers. Chess checkers: Also called,[Brit.,] draughts. (used with a sing. v.) a game played by two persons, each with 12 playing pieces, on a checkerboard. Metallurgy(in a regenerative furnace) loosely stacked brickwork through which furnace gases and incoming air are passed in turn, so that the heat of the exhaust is absorbed and later transferred to the incoming air. See diag. under open-hearth. a checkered pattern. one of the squares of a checkered pattern. v.t. to mark like a checkerboard. to diversify in color; variegate. to diversify in character; subject to alternations:Sorrow and joy have checkered his life. `Also,[Brit.,] chequer.` Anglo-French escheker (by aphesis), equivalent. to eschec check + -er -er² Middle English checker chessboard 1250–1300 check•er² (chek′ər),USA pronunciation n. a person or thing that checks. a cashier, as in a supermarket or cafeteria. a person who checks coats, baggage, etc. check¹ + -er¹ 1525–35
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